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Computing at the edge of space: HPE and Microsoft conduct International Space Station experiments

GeekWire

Instead, the companies took software developed by Microsoft and packaged it up into Linux containers to process astronaut genomes on Spaceborne Computer-2. Time is of the essence: Congress has authorized the ISS budget through 2024, but even if the budget is extended, it’s not expected to go beyond 2030.

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IDC: Pace of enterprise applications sales will increase next year

CIO Business Intelligence

IDC forecasts the growth rate of enterprise applications software sales will pick up in 2024, and remain steady through 2027, despite a dip this year as a result of CIOs continuing to pull back on spending due to economic headwinds. Software sales grew 9.8% Software sales grew 9.8% It expects that growth rate to dip to 8.5%

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Aligning security and business strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

This is the time when many CFOs trawl through every line item in the budget, looking for potential savings. This can be a challenge to cyber budgets in organizations where security is viewed primarily as a cost center. Cyber budgets must be spent wisely, often without increasing costs or targeting the most likely risks.

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Best eBook Software: Tools to Create Your Digital Bestseller

Kitaboo

3 Best eBook Software of 2024 KITABOO Canva Ulysses III. Affordability Keep a note of the following features before selecting the eBook software: Always evaluate the pricing structure of the software and check if it falls within your budget with the features you require. Table of Contents: I.

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‘Just infuriating’: Online retailer Zulily flip-flops, now plans to lay off employees amid holidays

GeekWire

“As you know, on December 7, 2023, we gave you notice informing you that your employment relationship with Zulily would end on February 7, 2024, or the 14-day period commencing on that date,” it reads. There is no mention of severance. Any other employment benefits in which you participate will cease on your Termination Date.

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8 strategies for accelerating IT modernization

CIO Business Intelligence

That’s not hyperbole: TEKsystems’ 2024 State of Digital Transformation report found that 53% of organizations classified as digital leaders are confident that their digital investments will meet expected ROIs. Digital Transformation, Enterprise Applications, IT Strategy, Software Development

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Major leak reveals Microsoft’s Xbox plans for 2024 and beyond

GeekWire

(Microsoft Image) In a major leak, Microsoft has accidentally disclosed many of its past, present, and future plans for its gaming division, such as details about its next-generation Xbox, planned acquisitions, and a potential new model of the Xbox Series X in late 2024. The leak appears to have been caused by a clerical error.

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